New York Assembly Bill 3493

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2022-01-05 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Protects medically important antimicrobials for human public health; establishes a livestock producer may provide a medically important antimicrobial to a food-producing animal only if a licensed veterinarian, in the exercise of professional judgment, determines that the provision of the medically important antimicrobial to the animal is necessary: to control the spread of a disease or infection, to treat a disease or infection, or in relation to surgical or other medical procedures; requires veterinarians licensed to practice in New York state to file an annual report detailing their prescribing history of medically important antimicrobials to food-producing animals.

Protects medically important antimicrobials for human public health; establishes a livestock producer may provide a medically important antimicrobial to a food-producing animal only if a licensed veterinarian, in the exercise of professional judgment, determines that the provision of the medically important antimicrobial to the animal is necessary: to control the spread of a disease or infection, to treat a disease or infection, or in relation to surgical or other medical procedures; requires veterinarians licensed to practice in New York state to file an annual report detailing their prescribing history of medically important antimicrobials to food-producing animals.

Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]	Asm. Phillip Steck [D]	Asm. Harvey Epstein [D]	Asm. William Colton [D]
Asm. Judy Griffin [D]	Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]	Asm. Yuh-line Niou [D]	Asm. Jo Simon [D]
Asm. Vivian Cook [D]	Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]	Asm. Alfred Taylor [D]	Asm. Emily Gallagher [D]
Asm. Anna Kelles [D]	Asm. Steven Englebright [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-05	Assembly	referred to higher education
2021-05-03	Assembly	print number 3493b
2021-05-03	Assembly	amend and recommit to higher education
2021-02-03	Assembly	print number 3493a
2021-02-03	Assembly	amend and recommit to higher education
2021-01-27	Assembly	referred to higher education

S02871 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3493
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03493&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03493
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03493&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03493A
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03493&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03493B